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Commission appoints Jamie Whismer to Covington County E‑911 board; Tom McGahay to SARPO policy committee

2111471 · January 14, 2025
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Summary

After a failed motion to appoint Tabitha Cross for lack of a second, commissioners appointed Jamie Whismer to the Covington County E‑911 board. Commissioners also reappointed Thomas (Tom) McGahay to the Southeast Alabama Rural Planning Organization (SARPO) Policy Committee.

The Covington County Commission appointed Jamie Whismer to the county E‑911 board after a separate nomination of Tabitha Cross failed for lack of a second.

A commissioner moved to appoint Tabitha Cross to the E‑911 board, but the motion received no second and did not proceed. Another commissioner then nominated Jamie Whismer; that motion received a second, the commission held a voice vote and the motion passed.

Commissioners also approved reappointing Thomas (Tom) McGahay to the Southeast Alabama Rural Planning Organization Policy Committee, a post he has served on for several years, after a separate motion and second.

The commission asked staff to notify the appointee to the E‑911 board following the vote.